Bitcoin and ether are recovering on fundamentally different supply and demand structures in 2026, according to a new Cryptoquant analysis. The divergence is now a key signal for whether a broader altcoin rally will follow.
Improving investor confidence supports Bitcoin’s hold on $80,000, as the Crypto Fear and Greed Index exited the “Extreme Fear” zone and now reads “neutral.” Are the bulls back in control?
May 5, 2026, 6:35 pmSequans Communications liquidated nearly half its Bitcoin treasury as mounting losses and debt obligations forced a strategic reversal.
May 5, 2026, 5:39 pm
U.S. bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded $532 million in net inflows on May 4, marking the third consecutive day of positive flows, while U.S. ether spot ETFs added $61.29 million on the same day. Key Takeaways: U.S. bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $532M in net inflows, their third consecutive positive day. U.S.
A high-stakes tug-of-war is unfolding in the digital asset markets as Bitcoin wrestles with the critical $80,000 threshold.
Bitcoin's rise amid geopolitical tensions underscores its role as a hedge, influencing market confidence and institutional adoption trends.
Crypto fund inflows hit a five-week streak as Bitcoin sees its strongest close since January, driven by institutional investments.
Nasdaq rose 1% and hit a fresh all-time intraday high, while the S&P 500 gained 0.7% and the Dow added 150 points. Oil prices fell hard, with WTI down 3% above $102 and Brent off 2% above $111.
First GPU-powered AI mining servers now operational, bridging the gap between Bitcoin mining and artificial intelligence…
Bitcoin funds are flying high again after a short-lived stretch of outflows nearly wrecked their recent run of green weeks.
Jacob Smagula previously worked on the government affairs team at bitcoin mining company MARA and is currently on the policy team at the DeFi Education Fund.
The company has been pivoting from a pure-play mining model and toward leasing power and infrastructure to AI and cloud providers.
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